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Strictly Unconventional (1930)

Strictly Unconventional poster
Directed by
David Burton
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
55 min
Rating
4.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman from a conventional marriage reconnects with a former lover. Her decision to leave her husband sets off a chain of reactions among the people around them.

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What happens

Strictly Unconventional is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film directed by David Burton, written by Sylvia Thalberg and Frank Butler, and starring Catherine Dale Owen, Paul Cavanagh, Tyrell Davis, Lewis Stone and Ernest Torrence. It was released on May 3, 1930, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It is based upon the 1921 play The Circle by W. Somerset Maugham. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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